tŏmus
i, m.
I.
In gen., a cut, piece, bit: vilis, a cheap piece, i. e. roll of paper, Mart. 1, 67, 3. —
II.
In partic.
A.
A part, book, tome of a larger work: feci excerpta ex libris sexaginta in quinque tomis, M. Aurel. ap. Front, Ep. ad Caes. 2, 13. —
B.
Transf., a book, in gen.: accipe tibi tomum magnum novum, Hier. Ep. 22, 38.